Howard Terminal Community Benefits Agreement: A Collaborative Process

Explore the collaborative process involved in creating the Howard Terminal Community Benefits Agreement, a legal tool to ensure equitable benefits from development projects. The framework focuses on equity, identifying disparities, and engaging stakeholders in decision-making to address root causes and promote transparency and inclusivity. Key topics of interest include housing, environment, jobs, and health, with a goal of closing disparities through collaborative solutions.

• Community Benefits Agreement
• Equity Framework
• Collaborative Process
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Development Projects

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1. Howard Terminal Community Benefits Agreement A Collaborative Process Getting there together

2. A Collaborative Process Agenda: Community Benefits Agreement What is it? How do we create it? Who is involved? Getting there together

3. Community Benefits Agreements A legal tool to ensure the common promises of benefits from development projects materialize for those who need them most.

4. Howard Terminal Process Equity Framework Race and Equity Baseline Indicators Report Stakeholder Outreach Meetings CBA Research Analyzed the evolution of CBAs Analyzed existing conditions by race for indicators that CBAs can influence Meetings with different stakeholders to hear diverse perspectives

5. Howard Terminal Community Benefits Agreement Framework Equity-centered Close Disparities Guiding principles include: Transparency Inclusivity Collaborative Solution-seeking Topics of interest could be: Housing Environment Jobs / Employment Recreation / Health ???

6. EQUITY FRAMEWORK

7. EQUITY FRAMEWORK Identifying the disparities, root causes and addressing them through remedy

8. Collaborative Decision Making Clear Purpose: Development of the Howard Terminal CBA Transparent Interest Based Empowering Diversity of stakeholders Diversity of thought Open Dialogue Joint Fact Finding / Problem Solving Policy and Technical Expertise

9. Creating the Howard Terminal CBA Educate and Inform Organizational Agreements Resources and Information Gathering Resolution Development

10. Steps for Creating the Howard Terminal CBA Activating a Topic Cohort Structure Form a Steering Committee Recommend a CBA

11. Topic Cohort Participation Select topics Self Select participation Facilitated discussions and fact finding to make recommendations to Steering Committee Attend 1 - 3 meetings per month

12. Howard Terminal CBA Steering Committee Process City of Oakland Community: Impacted Areas Steering Committee Port of Oakland Community: Topic Cohorts Oakland A s

13. Howard Terminal CBA Steering Committee Structure Steering Committee Topic Cohort Topic Cohort Topic Cohort Topic Cohort

14. Howard Terminal CBA Steering Committee Structure Example Steering Committee

15. Howard Terminal CBA Process Planning Group City of Oakland Community: Impacted Areas and Topic Cohorts Planning Group Port of Oakland Oakland A s

16. Steering Committee / Topic Cohorts Outreach to stakeholders who may be interested and qualified Inclusive of diverse voices Representative of Community Groups, Organizational Partners Considerations: geography, interests and community involvement

17. Whats next - the process Mandatory January 11, 2020 Orientation 11:30 a.m. 2:30 p.m, Location to be Determined Equity Framework Orientation Review of Topic Areas Process Overview